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#Question id: 5314


Which of the following statements correctly describes one characteristic of a multigene family?

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior
  1. A multigene family includes multiple genes whose products must be coordinately expressed.

  2. A multigene family includes genes whose sequences are very similar and that probably arose by duplication.

  3. A multigene family includes a gene whose exons can be spliced in a number of different ways.

  4. A multigene family includes a highly conserved gene found in a number of different species.

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#Question id: 3282

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

Natural selection results in different forms of plants which can survive in contaminated or uncontaminated soil. Type of natural selection is

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#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

if the forward ( p in to q) and reverse ( q in to p) mutation rates for alleles at a locus are 1×10−1 and 1×10−2 per generation, respectively and the allelic frequencies are p = 0.20 and q = 0.80. if you assuming random matting population. Which of the following observation correct?

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#Question id: 3284

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

The fitness of three genotype are A1A1 < A1A2 = A2A2) Which of the following observation correct?

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#Question id: 3285

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

Natural selection continually operates on each species to keep up with improvements made by competing species; each species’ environment deteriorates as its competitors evolve new adaptations. This is known as

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#Question id: 3286

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

 In a human population, the gene frequencies of the alleles for the ABO system are as follows:

A = 29%                         B = 7%                                    0=64%

Assuming complete random mating and Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium,

What are the blood type A frequencies in this population?

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#Question id: 3287

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

Which statement is not an assumption of the Hardy–Weinberg law?

a. The allelic frequencies (p and q) are equal.

b. The population is randomly mating.

c. The population is large.

d. Locus is di-allelic